Written questions

3,020 written questions tabled, most recent first.

8 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to assess the implications for his policy on the first phase of priority groups in the covid-19 vaccination programme of regional health disparities.

8 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Visits

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that all care homes follow the public health guidance on safe visiting during the covid-19 outbreak.

3 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to categorise police staff as a priority group for the covid-19 vaccine.

2 Feb 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Screening

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to make lateral flow testing available to (a) taxi and (b) public transport drivers.

2 Feb 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Green Homes Grant Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has been made of the potential merits of extending the eligibility for the Low Income Household voucher included in the Green Homes Grant for claimants of a War

2 Feb 2021 · Treasury

Business: Government Assistance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing support to businesses in their first year of trading.

2 Feb 2021 · Treasury

Veterans: Government Assistance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the support given to service personnel who retired from the UK armed forces before 1975.

2 Feb 2021 · Home Office

Veterans: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to record the (a) number and (b) success rate of visa applications from non-UK born veterans following their discharge from the armed forces.

1 Feb 2021 · Home Office

Veterans: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) armed forces veterans and (b) their dependents have been deported in each of the last 10 years.

1 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Veterans: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many non-UK born veterans have sought judicial review of their Indefinite Leave to Remain applications in each the last 10 years.

1 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Army Families Federation

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many cases the additional Army Families Federation immigration advisor appointed through the Armed Forces Covenant Trust has handled; and how many of those cases have resulted in a successful application sinc

1 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Veterans: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of support that is available to non-UK born veterans on their Indefinite Leave to Remain visa applications (a) during their service and (b) once discharged.

1 Feb 2021 · Ministry of Defence

Veterans: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent discussions he has had with the Home Secretary on the immigration status of non-UK born veterans.

28 Jan 2021 · Department for Transport

City Deals: Sheffield City Region

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 15 January 2021 to Question 133858 on City Deals: Sheffield City Region, what proportion of the City Deal allocation he plans to make available in the next financial year.

27 Jan 2021 · Treasury

Further Education: Sheffield

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what plans his Department has to include the (a) Local Enterprise Partnership and (b) Mayoral Combined Authority in the Sheffield City Region in fiscal decision making in their local economy through the Further Educ

27 Jan 2021 · Department for Education

Skilled Workers: South Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of his Further Education Reform White Paper on the future role of Skills Advisory Networks (a) for understanding local skills needs and (b) in the South Yorkshire econ

27 Jan 2021 · Department for Education

Further Education: South Yorkshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions his Department has had with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on the progress being made on tackling the digital divide for further education students in South Yorkshi

27 Jan 2021 · Department for Education

Vocational Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions his Department has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on increasing funding for vocational education.

27 Jan 2021 · Department for Education

Pupils: Attendance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment his Department made of the effect of recording vulnerable children under a separate attendance code where they have opted for remote learning on their (a) attendance record and (b) colleg

26 Jan 2021 · Treasury

Mortgages

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of mortgage prisoners.

26 Jan 2021 · Treasury

Mortgages: Interest Rates

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on the economy of introducing a cap to the Standard Variable Rates charged to closed book mortgage prisoners.

26 Jan 2021 · Treasury

London Capital & Finance: Insolvency

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Written Statement of 17 December 2020, Financial Services Update, HCWS678, what progress has been made in compensating the bondholder victims of London Capital & Finance plc.

26 Jan 2021 · Treasury

Infrastructure: Finance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will publish a list of the projects funded under the National Infrastructure Strategy; what the timescale is for the (a) disbursement and (b) implementation of each of those projects; and how much funding has

25 Jan 2021 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Auctions: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals after covid-19 restrictions are lifted on ensuring that auction houses offer both (a)

25 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that people in priority group 1 for the covid-19 vaccination in South Yorkshire will not have to travel more than 10 miles from their home to receive that vaccine.

25 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people in priority group 1 for the covid-19 vaccination in (a) Barnsley Central, (b) Sheffield City Region and (c) Yorkshire and Humber have received a covid-19 vaccine (i) within 10 miles

25 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to reduce (a) disposal rates of and (b) the number of missed appointments for covid-19 vaccines.

25 Jan 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many covid-19 vaccines have been disposed as a result of missed vaccination appointments.

21 Jan 2021 · Department for Education

Teachers: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the number of supply teaching staff not enrolled on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme on the recruitment and retention of teaching staff in the (a) 20

21 Jan 2021 · Department for Education

Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on progress on tackling the digital divide.

Source: official written-questions record.